Boeing says it has commenced implementing the recommendations of an independent review into the company's engineering and aircraft design that was conducted after two fatal crashes involving the 737 MAX.
Boeing says an independent review recommends a revamp of its engineering division and a fresh look at assumptions around flight deck design and operation.
Based on the Air New Zealand annual shareholder meeting, it appears the travelling public's confidence in aircraft and engine manufacturing has been somewhat shaken in light of recent events.
Boeing's US$50 million fund for victims of two 737 MAX crashes has started accepting claims from families of the 346 people killed in the twin tragedies.
Boeing chief executive Dennis Muilenburg says a "phased un-grounding" of the 737 MAX by regulators around the world is a possibility.
Boeing delivered 72 per cent fewer aircraft in August as 737 MAX grounding continues to take its toll on the company’s commercial aircraft output. The monthly orders and delivery figures from Boeing published on Tuesday (US time) showed the company delivered 18 aircraft in the month of August, compared with 64 aircraft in the same
